Synonyms for interception
ˌɪn tərˈsɛp ʃənin·ter·cep·tion

Princeton's WordNet

1. interceptionnoun

   the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving

   "he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters"; "he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible"

2. interceptionnoun

   (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team

Matched Categories

1. • American Football
   • Catch
   • Prevention

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1. List of paraphrases for "interception":

   interdiction, intercept, intercepting, interceptor, eavesdropping, intercepts, wiretapping, objection

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1. Peter Layton:

   The intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains.

2. Kirby Smart:

   That’s the ultimate challenge. When you look across the board at the efficiency with which Bryce Young has played with, he's got good weapons around him, he’s got a really good team around him, but make no mistake about it, he is elite at what he does. To have the number of touchdown passes, the interception ratio, I don’t know that I’ve ever seen really anything like it.

3. Peter Layton:

   The 135 was in international airspace and is a large, slow, non-maneuverable aircraft. It is the responsibility of the approaching smaller, fast, maneuverable aircraft to stay clear, not to cause a problem for both aircraft, the intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains.

4. Jimmy Garoppolo:

   What are you supposed to say at that point? It’s an ‘it is what it is’ kind of thing. It was both of our faults, but whenever you throw an interception it’s always on the quarterback.

5. Mike Tomlin:

   But if we work all together and were good, we can be great as a team. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP WHATS WORKING Outside linebackers T.J. Watt and Bud Dupree picked up right where they left off in 2019, as one of the best edge rush tandems in the NFL. Watt grabbed his fourth career interception in addition to a tackle for loss and two hits on New York quarterback Daniel Jones. Dupree, who is in a contract year after the Steelers placed the franchise tag on him, turned the game in Pittsburghs favor for good when he pressured New York quarterback Daniel Jones into a floater that ended up in the arms of Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward and ended a 19-play New York drive. Bud is a dangerous guy, as is T.J..